Natural Resources Associate Estimating Director

• Location: Calgary, Alberta
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #12543
• Salary: CA$150,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is looking for an Associate Natural Resources Estimating Director in Calgary, AB.

Our client is a global professional services firm dedicated to delivering better outcomes, empowering people, and contributing to a prosperous society. Since its founding, the organization has grown into a world leader with a presence across multiple countries. As independent advisors, they safeguard commercial interests across diverse industries, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and effectively. By leveraging evidence-based insights, transparent communication, and a commitment to excellence, they provide expert services that drive performance, manage complexity, and achieve impactful results.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing and coordinating project estimates while performing detailed cost analysis.
• Collaborating with business development to identify leads, discuss selling points, and develop competitive strategies with vendors and subcontractors.
• Building and maintaining industry relationships and mentoring the estimating team.
• Reviewing bid requests, project documents, and responses to ensure accuracy, address pricing gaps, and meet deadlines.
• Ensuring timely completion of pricing and bid calendars while maintaining resource information.
• Ensuring compliance with requirements and supporting the development of the estimating team.

Requirements:

• Over 7 years of experience in Mining and Natural Resources sectors, with a primary focus on mining projects.
• Expertise in estimating techniques and cost control.
• Proven ability to manage multiple ongoing projects with strong attention to detail.
• Skilled in building relationships with customers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Experienced in material and labor take-offs and data management in spreadsheets.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com